دیکشنری فارسی

at a loss

UKeitəlɔs

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

The phrase 'at a loss' originated from Middle English.

مثال

  • I'm at a loss for words to express my gratitude.
  • She was at a loss as to how to solve the problem.
  • He looked at a loss when asked about his future plans.

تعریف انگلیسی

adverb
  1. filled with bewilderment “at a loss to understand those remarks” “puzzled that she left without saying goodbye”
  2. below cost “sold the car at a loss”

مترادف‌ها

Puzzled, perplexed, embarrassed, staggered, posed, nonplussed, aground, ashore, stranded, cornered, out, at one's wits' end, hard pressed, hard up, at a stand, in doubt, in difficulty, put to it, put to one's trumps, put to one's shifts, out of one's depth, beyond one's depth, in a quandary, at fault, in a dilemma, not knowing what to do.

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همهٔ ۲۹۱٬۲۱۲ واژه، بدون نیاز به اینترنت.

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